US president Donald聽Trump聽on Friday doubled down on his decision to end trade talks with Canada over an anti-tariff advertising campaign, a sudden about-face soon after a cordial White House meeting with prime minister Mark Carney.
More than 3,000 Boeing defense workers on strike in the US Midwest since August will vote this weekend on a revised contract offer from management, both sides said Thursday.
Amazon on Wednesday said it is speeding up the automation of its warehouses with the help of artificial intelligence and robotics, raising questions about the future of human workers.
In a factory in southern Ivory Coast, where machines hum to produce chocolate bars and spreads, twin brothers dream of becoming 鈥榞iants of cocoa processing鈥�. Ivory Coast, which holds its presidential election this Saturday, is the world鈥檚 leading cocoa producer but only processes about 40 per cent locally while the rest is exported.
Canada announced Thursday it was reducing tariff-free import quotas for carmakers Stellantis and General Motors (GM) in response to their moves to scale back manufacturing in the country.
Indian oil refiners can shift away from Russian crude after US president Donald Trump imposed sanctions on Moscow鈥檚 two largest oil companies 鈥� but the move will come at a cost, analysts said Friday.
Square Pharmaceutical board of directors has recommended 120 per cent cash dividend for the year ended June 30, 2025.
Rubaiyath Ara has been appointed as an independent the director of Peoples Insurance Company Limited, said a press release.
Modhumoti Bank PLC on Thursday launched operations of its two new sub-branches at聽Banasree and Uttara Sector-12 in the capital, said a press release.
Prime Bank PLC has entered into a strategic partnership with Les Bleus Limited (D茅lifrance) to offer exclusive dining and gifting discounts for its employees and customers.
Oil and gas companies have increasingly come under legal attack over their role in contributing to global warming, yet unlike other industries that face tougher regulations they have not abandoned their climate marketing claims.
Eastern Bank recently organised an exclusive seminar on financial literacy titled 鈥楨BL Campus Connect: Inspiring New Generation in Banking鈥� at North South University, said a press release.
Russia鈥檚 central bank on Friday cut its benchmark interest rate and said growth had slowed to almost zero as the economy sags under the cost of the Ukraine offensive and Western sanctions.
Ford cut its full-year profit forecast Thursday following a fire-related outage at a major supplier as the automaker reported a jump in quarterly profits. The third-quarter results easily topped analyst estimates, reflecting the lift from higher auto sales. Ford also signaled a significantly improved outlook on the full-year hit from President Donald Trump鈥檚 trade tariffs following recent White House announcements.
Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC, in collaboration with Mastercard, inaugurated a fully cashless university campus under the Bangladesh Bank鈥檚 鈥楥ashless Bangladesh鈥� initiative, enabling teachers, students and visitors to conduct cashless transactions at Chattogram University.聽
